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We wouldn’t weigh teachers. So why weigh pupils?
Weighing children in school is merely shaming them for something outside their control – and could trigger eating disorders, says Kym Scott
11 August 2020
‘I urge schools to refuse to do the phonics test’
Making Year 2 pupils take the phonics test in the autumn term will increase teachers’ workload, and divert attention away from children’s learning, says Kym Scott
16 July 2020